#E727AC
Closest named color: Bright Pink (#FE01B1). oklch(63.2% 0.249 344.6), rgb(231, 39, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#E727AC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.249 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Pink (#FE01B1), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.249) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bright Pink (#FE01B1) |
| Black text | 5.28:1 |
| White text | 3.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E727AC |
| RGB | rgb(231, 39, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 80%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.249 344.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E727AC | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E727AC | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E727AC text on white | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E727AC text on black | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCE1EF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 345.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E4
oklch(88.5% 0.068 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#F8A0D3
oklch(80.8% 0.121 344.5)
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Step 400
400
#F065BD
oklch(70.6% 0.195 344.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E727AC
oklch(63.2% 0.249 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#C80093
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.5)
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Step 700
700
#A9007C
oklch(49.1% 0.209 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#760055
oklch(37.7% 0.161 344.7)
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Step 950
950
#460732
oklch(27% 0.103 344.6)
#E727AC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #446BAF | 0.281 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808BA8 | 0.242 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7236A | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.251 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E727AC
#E727AC
oklch(63.2% 0.249 344.6)
- #00A274
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E727AC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E727AC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.044
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.046
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.061
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.063
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.063
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.068
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.069
Use #E727AC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.